In the central Iraqi city of Fallujah, the joy of pregnancy is overshadowed by dread. For many families, the anticipation of new life is replaced by the fear of what might be born into their arms.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For several months in April and November 2004, U.S. troops were engaged in some of the heaviest fighting they had seen since the ...

The city of Fallujah was the setting for some of the fiercest battles of the U.S. War in Iraq. Today we're going to hear from a man who says conditions today are even worse than they were at the ...

Jan Bender remembers the moment as if it were yesterday. Taking cover from insurgents, his fireteam had just assembled in the dark in front of a house in Fallujah, Iraq, when the Marines were ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. It’s been two decades since the Battle of Fallujah, the bloodiest battle of the ...

Nearly two decades after it was filmed, a new documentary revisits two of the deadliest battles during the early years of the Iraq War by showing the first-person perspective of the men on the ground.

The deadliest battles of the Iraq War are revealed in the words and deeds of those who fought there. In 2004, America fought the two deadliest battles of the Iraq War: Najaf, in the south, against the ...

Fallujah children with Spirit of America backpacks. Click image to view. While walking a patrol with the Iraqi Army in Fallujah last week, I ran across a group of young children heading to school.